By Bob and Debby Gass
‘These commandments that I give you today are to be on your hearts. Impress them on your children.’ Deuteronomy 6:6-7 NIV
If you’re a parent, are you trying to keep your children under lock and key in order to keep them out of trouble? Or if you’re a teacher or…
Faith
By Bob and Debby Gass
‘He will give you everything you need.’ Matthew 6:33 NLT
When you read God’s Word, you discover how He feels about you. As a result, your memories begin to heal, your self-worth is restored, and you stop trading with a devalued self-image . When that happens, you no longer believe…
By Bob and Debby Gass
‘God put all the parts…in the body as he wanted them.’ 1 Corinthians 12:18 NCV
A respected Bible teacher says: ‘Because my family’s so large, we draw names to see who we’ll buy presents for.
One Christmas when I opened my present, I was disappointed…then I looked at my…
Master in Heaven
Masters, treat your servants considerately. Be fair with them. Don’t forget for a minute that you, too, serve a Master—God in heaven. Colossians 4:1
Singapore’s Ministry of Manpower announced in 2022 that all migrant domestic workers must be given at least one rest day a month that employers couldn’t compensate…
By Bob and Debby Gass
‘The Spirit…will come and guide you into the full truth.’ John 16:13 CEV
Jesus told His disciples, ‘I have much more to say to you, but right now it would be more than you could understand. The Spirit shows what is true and will come and guide you into the…
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‘Daniel purposed in his heart.’ Daniel 1:8 NKJV
Can you imagine being uprooted from your home and taken prisoner to a hostile country? It happened to Daniel. King Nebuchadnezzar conquered his homeland and carried him off to slavery in Babylon. He lost his house, his job, his freedom, his culture, his friends, and…
By Bob and Debby Gass
‘The wisdom from above is…willing to yield to others.’ James 3:17 NLT
Flexible people are happy people. They experience a lot less stress than the rigid types who insist on things always being done a certain way. One of the reasons inflexibility is so stressful is that we have to…
By Bob and Debby Gass
‘Put on all of God’s armour.’ Ephesians 6:11 NLT
Every day you live, you will battle the world, the flesh, and the devil. In order to be armed for spiritual warfare, Paul gives us six specific pieces of spiritual armour. Here are the first three:
1) The sturdy ‘belt of…
By Sheridan Voysey
He humbled himself by becoming obedient to death—even death on a cross! Philippians 2:8
I’m often amused by the unofficial holidays people come up with. February alone has a Sticky Bun Day, a Sword Swallowers Day, even a Dog Biscuit Appreciation Day! Today has been labeled Be Humble Day. Universally recognized…
By Bob and Debby Gass
‘The most important thing is that I complete my mission.’ Acts 20:24 NCV
The story is told of Major Arthur Godfrey Peuchen, a wealthy Canadian man who survived the Titanic. After it struck the iceberg, he returned to his stateroom and, ignoring cash, jewellery, and other valuable possessions worth around $300,000,…